storm in English

noun

1

a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

These kinds of storms can produce rain, hail snow, thunder and lightning.

synonyms: windstorm, tempest, whirlwind, gale, strong wind, high wind, squall, cyclone, tornado, twister, dust devil, dust storm, rainstorm, thunderstorm, thundershower, monsoon, typhoon, hurricane, tropical storm, hailstorm, snowstorm, blizzard

2

a tumultuous reaction; an uproar or controversy.

the book caused a storm in South America

synonyms: uproar, outcry, fuss, furor, brouhaha, rumpus, trouble, hue and cry, controversy, to-do, hoo-ha, hullabaloo, ballyhoo, stink, row

3

storm windows.

4

a direct assault by troops on a fortified place.

The third, and presumably most venturesome of all castle assaults was the storm .

verb

1

move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction.

she burst into tears and stormed off

synonyms: stride angrily, stomp, march, stalk, flounce, stamp

2

(of troops) suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) by means of force.

Indian commandos stormed a hijacked plane early today

synonyms: attack, charge, rush, assail, descend on, swoop on

3

(of the weather) be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

when it stormed in the day, I shoveled the drive before Harry came home

noun

windstorm, tempest, whirlwind, gale, strong wind, high wind, squall, cyclone, tornado, twister, dust devil, dust storm, rainstorm, thunderstorm, thundershower, monsoon, typhoon, hurricane, tropical storm, hailstorm, snowstorm, blizzard
volley, salvo, fusillade, barrage, cannonade, shower, spray, hail, rain
uproar, outcry, fuss, furor, brouhaha, rumpus, trouble, hue and cry, controversy, to-do, hoo-ha, hullabaloo, ballyhoo, stink, row
outburst, outbreak, explosion, eruption, outpouring, surge, blaze, flare-up, wave
violent storm
tempest

verb

stride angrily, rant, attack, ramp, force, surprise
stride angrily, stomp, march, stalk, flounce, stamp
rant, rave, shout, bellow, roar, thunder, rage
attack, charge, rush, assail, descend on, swoop on
ramp, rage
force
surprise

Use "storm" in a sentence

1. The storm?

2. Storm trooper costumes.

3. Yeah, Desert Storm.

4. Calming the Storm

5. Storm Clouds Gather

6. Storm after storm lashed at homes and businesses from Honduras to Florida.

7. A Cyclonic storm is a storm system in which the air rotates Cyclonicaly

8. A sugar storm.

9. It's the storm.

10. Why storm the residence?

11. The storm gradually subsided.

12. A storm is brewing.

13. A storm is approaching.

14. SA (Sturmabteilung or Storm Detachment) was better known as the Brownshirts or Storm Troopers

15. West storm drain's clear.

16. The storm continued unabated.

17. The storm raged unabated.

18. A real bad storm.

19. Refuge from the Storm

20. A storm was brewing.

21. Mens Moleskin Storm Cuff Breeks

22. A storm is probable today.

23. The storm upturned the town.

24. The clouds presage a storm.

25. Black clouds forebode a storm.

26. A sudden storm overtook us.

27. The storm muddied the fields.

28. It's just a storm drain.

29. Let the storm rage on

30. Outside, a storm was raging.

31. The storm has blown over.

32. … For example, you might hear someone say a storm has aBated, … meaning the storm has diminished

33. Storm Dragon Aurelion Sol Chromas

34. Storm, cloud, and fire (4)

35. A full-blown financial storm.

36. Though the storm will rage

37. There is a storm coming.

38. There's a storm cellar outside.

39. The storm began to subside.

40. A storm was brewing outside.

41. The petrel rode the storm.

42. A storm overtook the children.

43. The storm continued unabated violence.

44. Israel Reaps the “Storm Wind”

45. You Can Weather the Storm

46. Those clouds presage a storm.

47. The storm ruined our wheat.

48. Any port in a storm.

49. An ugly storm is brewing.

50. After the storm, quietness reigned.